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2012-11-30
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oakland haaziq madyun kron4news >> the fate of same-sex marriage in california -- could be decided soon. the supreme court just hours away from deciding on whether or not to get involved. tonight kron-4 is exploring the possible outcomes -- at 5-30. >>catherine: but first, it's a power-lunch at the white house. president obama - meeting with his former rival mitt romney. >> and --- 49-ers quarterback alex smith -- talking for the first time about being benched. you don't want to miss what smith had to say about colin kaepernick taking his job because of an injury. the news continues next. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. >> meeting with his former rival mitt romney. mitt romney had lunch today with the man who defeated him in the presidential race. it was a private meeting - but the white house released this photo. very few details were released - but we're told that the president and romney talked about a

charged with driving under the influence. back live now, california's maximum enforcement period continues until 11:59 on sunday evening. for now, that is the very latest here in the east bay. pam? >> all right, charles, thanks for that. again, charles clifford checking in for us. traffic seeming to move right along. >> all right. we're tracking traffic as well here. check out the speeds on the map. you can see where charles was on the bay bridge. there are slow eastbound speeds. look at a closer look. speeds of 0 to 25 miles per hour heading eastbound on the bay bridge. the problem starts here on 101, an accident near fifth street you can here heading to marin into san francisco can be a little bit problematic as speeds are slow there. 880, 580 in the east bay look good and continue to track the traffic this thanksgiving to and from their destinations. >> and tonight, we showed you the plaza. where are we starting? fast track moving good with no problems. golden gate bridge, traffic moving well northbound and southbound no back-up for those heading over for their thanksgiving dinner. the

california wal- mart. this large group of workers as well as the union members. protesting near the largest retailer, wal-mart. this is a protest not just in southern california but in the entire country. and the states of texas, maryland. try out workers, and working saying that these pay, the health care, and the company retaliation. despite the picket lines they are saying that it is having its best black friday and ebert. we spoke to one employed that it is great news for us. the best-black friday ever. >> we want the customers at wal-mart because this is how they pay our bills. this is how we statkeep the store opened the does want to keep the doors open. >> wal-mart says that only 50 employees did not show up for work on a black friday. the workers that were here saying that that is a lie. many employees did not show up for work trying to make the point that the company that they need to get to the table and figure out some of these issues. cnn and, paramount, california. the many people are starting off their bapart from the bargains but some of them are going to be even without even

this month by the california nurses association. >> the windchill wipers and a live shot of s.f. 0 foregoing. >> we are picking up some light rain this morning on storm tracker 4. initially it was up north of the golden gate bridge but we are seeing some stray showers in parts of san francisco. parts of the bay bridge and impacting some of the east bay as well. around the bay area you will need windchill wipers the one-on- one approach in san rafael into ocean beach over to you richmond district. we're detecting a dry break for the bay bridge right now. some of the showers and pushed their way east and we're seeing light rain on highway 13 over portions of the caldecott tunnel. satellite and radar shows this cold front pushing its way closer to the bay area. this is a slow-moving system and the bulk of the wet weather will fall into the overnight hours. i will walk to the timing of the storm coming up in my next report. >> we are still monitoring major counter in delays this morning there was a fatality about an hour ago in palo alto. northbound train no. 103 struck and killed a pedestrian.

. with the increasing cloud coverage to the bay area as this storm to the north stars to go towards northern california. showers but the woman in the state to the north. it dry conditions to the sel south however, it tuesday evening/wednesday morning rainfall but thanksgiving looks dry. a quick moving storm will time it out on futurecast, coming up in just a bit. >> the bay bridge toll plaza where it looks slow. remember, there was football traffic earlier in the 680/walnut creek at the 24 interchange moving at its regular pace. stay with us [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. so much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. a turkey from safeway will have everyone raving. there's fresh, natural, frozen, whatever you're craving. spend 25 dollars and a frozen safeway turkey is 59 cents a pound. or spend 25 dollars and get a fresh safeway select turkey for 99 cents a pound. so raise your glass, pull up a chair, grab a plate. this tastier thanksgiving is well worth the wait. safeway. ingredients for life. u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you

on a central california highway. it happened this morning on highway 152 in madera county. a 48-year-old man from san leandro who was driving a volvo pulling a container trailer swerved to try and avoid an overturned big rig and collided head-on with a honda. >>> serious rain in the forecast as we head into tomorrow, and also through the rest of the week. i'll tell you what you can expect for your morning commute and how much rain we're going to see by week's end. >>> i was unable to find one charitable organization that has benefited from these unmanned donation boxes that are popping up around the bay. despite the fact that some are claiming these bins help local bay area charities. >> the guy came to me and said they had these bins to put on my property. basically if i was interested, and they were offering $0.05 a pound for whatever the garments were. they said that they shared with the salvation army and good will, and they sold some of the stuff to thrift stores. then they took the shoes and stuff and sold them in africa for a knickel a pair. >> reporter: which is the bin he is referri

as well. >> the california highway patrol is out in force this thanksgiving holiday. there tracking down drunk drivers. kron 4 said charles clifford has details. >> they're door and a maximum enforcement. on thanksgiving day at the highway patrol released some numbers for the first day of what they call their maximum enforcement. . they stated that statewide a people have been killed in fatal collisions this year. chp also says that 262 people have been restive for driving under the influence. last year there were three fatalities and to much as 67 drivers were charged with dui eyes. in 2011 there were also no fatalities and 39 people were charged with driving under the influence. the maximum enforcement. continues through late sunday evening. >> a family and vallejo is looking for the driver who is responsible for killing their grandmother. she died after a hit and run accident. this was last friday when she was walking home from the store. the family states that a gold colored car hit her, what she was at the crosswalk. the family wonders if the person that hid her has any remorse and

that is expected to basically stalled over northern california. we will maintain a chance of rainfall and the north they would not launch south of the golden gate. again the rain to the north by 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. continue to the evening but not much towards the golden gate. it is pressing in overnight in the heavy rainfall associated to. friday, more widespread for the whitbay area-and for the early afternoon--rainfall totals? it will be longer than the last system for thursday evening you can see the accumulations of one half-inch heavy rainfall with one-inch in santa rosa and his starch to sector rainfall totals are going to add up. one-half inch in hayward, over 1 in. in oakland and 3 in. in santa rosa. >>pam: (male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found people behaving badly. >> honda, honda yes i'm pulling you over for not having your lights on you need to follow me , follow me because i'm pulling this other car in front of you follow me >> when it's raining hard enough that you have to turn on your wipers full blast, state law required you turn on your head lights the driver in t

. this is youtube video of a similar protest that happened in southern california last month and this may be the scene you come across today. at least this richmond and san jose. they will be targeting stores in those cities. it starts with the employees being upset about coming to work, now they want better working conditions while they are at it so we will hear from them throughout the day. as for wal-mart, they say their stores will operate normally and that customers won't see anything out of the ordinary. and these so-called protests involve a handful of associates. most of the protesters don't work for wal-mart. we will take a break. let's go back outside. we have a look at walnut creek. traffic is awfully light this morning as expected on this thanksgiving day. happy thanksgiving. we'll be back with more in a moment. >> and we're back here at 7:10 keeping an eye on the macy's thanksgiving day parade. sonic the hedgehog coming into view as 3-and-a-half million people lineing the streets here watching the parade go on in manhattan. the parade is taking a different route than it norma

is highlighting the bigger weather story. we have some moisture in northern california right now. clouds north of the golden gate bridge. this system will continue to say its way south into the bay area. 3:00 p.m. on tuesday we could pick up some light rain for palo lama and as far as napa. we will continue to see the system grow in intensity by 9:00 p.m. tuesday night. dll on the screen indicates moderate to heavy rain and it will continue to sag in march its way south in the overnight hours. waking up wednesday morning for those of you do have to have to work light rain through the heart of the bay area. the good news is it will start to clear out as we head into the afternoon. 7 day around the bay forecast shows a 10 percent chance of some light rain thanksgiving morning. sunshine will prevail until the afternoon and will be a dry one into the friday. saturday and sunday into the weekend temperatures will be in the upper 60s for your afternoon high. upper '40's low 50s for your overnight lows. 7:17 a.m. and we are on to traffic. >> we continue to monitor a slower ride on the bay bridge with

was released by the santa clara district attorney's office. >> the man is under arrest and southern california charged with posing as a photographer in an attempt to lure teams, teen girls into taking inappropriate pictures. fullerton police took the 42 year old man into custody at the the paris of the girls called police. he approached the girls pertaining to be a professional photographer and wanted to take pictures of the girls. police say he took cellphone numbers and began sending them text messages about taking suggest pictures. he gave the girls out of and at certain times a meeting with them at their homes while their parents are away. he is now charged with contacting a miner with the intent to commit a sexual offense. >> the man accused of killing and vallejo police officer during a chase last year has been ordered to stand trial. 39 year-old henry albert smith could be eligible for the death penalty if convicted. pick a be convicted of ththat the officer chased after smith and went after him in a backyard that is where smith shot and killed a veteran officer. >> a far mormiddle scho

says they wanted to think they university california for being a great part of this university and community. we all feel a great sense of pride we have the most winning as tenure in cal history and we wish the must success, " paris. and with a $6.9 million. it-broker said-- >> and you better say something nice. when kron gives me a $50. jolapply fed for athletic director has to gyour is.. that it is the boosters? >> and that new stadium is not there because she says it i she wanted a new stadium. , you have to listen to them? >> i am not saying that it was not time that it was always the athletic director that gets trotted out. many alumni were not happy. and somebody we had on a recently, the san jose state coach. and coach mcintyre, by all accounts is pressing a kid through school and making him go to class. nine-one, but i will whisper, that you know he's making now? and he would jump at it. smith, or ka epernick was great last night. everything he did was cold. he did it this against reputedly one of the best defense everything it did--was awesome -- jim harbaugh was how f

. >> that camel is a 4 year- old born in southern california. she is part of the circus from mexico. >> she is a good girl camel. >> according to the handler she was getting ready to be taken inside for some exercise but not that excited. with a new trainer so she took simply took a walk until traders caught up with her across the street at the gas station. >> i was watching 10 people, and it was complete chaos. i do not think that area has seemed that much accident. >> much -- action. >> the traders say that she has never run away but she will let you know what she is not up to doing something. i would not like to see a tiger because we have enough mountain lions in glendale. >> she must have been terrified. >> coming up we will take you to a memorial where a robber shot in a carjacking that, who is being remembered. >> what that the biggest on- line retail events, cyber monday is coming up. and the next hour of kron 4 will be coming up, next (male announcer) live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> the top stories, it is expected to be a very busy traveling day at th

to decide what they're not finally here in california's proposition 8. they can also choose to pass prop. 8 and pick up one of the eight other cases that challenge the 1996 defense of marriage act. the federal law which bars federal federal benefits for same- sex couples. the bidding on how far the cary go they could ban at latigo or not hear any cases. >> the source of the carbon monoxide that sent 14 people hospitalized and francisco has still not been found this morning. 7:00 last night a sampling cisco firefighters responded to a carbon monoxide alarms going off and as low hundred block of portland avenue office bay shore. people inside were complaining of headaches and sore throats. the haz-mat crews went and and a scant the inside of the home. they could not find the source of it. it was a deadly holiday weekend and oakland, 4 people were shot and killed in different shootings since friday. the latest half and 6:00 yesterday morning with the fire crews responding and witnesses in the area. 2 women were shot and killed there and. an 18 year-old mother and a 19 year-old man were shot an

forward and chase what matters. what is essentially christmas that lego land in california. that is the 10th annual lighting of the world's large largest lego christmas tree. there're 245,000 lego and then torn with 400 lego ornaments. thomas gibson who stars in criminal mind was on hand for the celebration. of police standoff on treasure island, we will have the latest developments and how the standoff ended coming up. thousands are gathering to protest, we will tell you why. the commute in the bay area and watching the big storms that are rolling in. weather advisories are already in place. we will have more details coming up as the kron4 morning news continues. (male announcer) live from the bay area here is your kron 4 news thanks for joining us tuesday november 27th. a police standoff on treasure island and so, we will have details coming up. millipede is opening back up after an officer involved shooting. wet weather coming back to the bay area, we have big storms on the way we have an update from there,. >> it is dryer on the bay area right now temperatures in the '50s. we will see

that offers city to city services for about a dollar is expanding to california. it will allow you go from oakland california san jose and san francisco to los angeles. also sacramento and the reno sparks area as well. they cam but " cal for a trip starting today but they do not actually start running until december 12th. the company will be offering trips where dollar transfer its first week of service. >> will be back with more of the team coverage of the storm in just a couple of minutes. rainy and windy and the bay area. a live look at the other summit and they still have fairly clear skies. this is all goodness for skiing. we always look for more snow than add to those totals since a lot of resorts opened early. they are already up and running. we will be right back. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad

. a runaway camel made a busy scene on the streets of california. the camel decided to make a run for it from the ramose brothers circus in glendale. he was not too keen about a new trainer putting on her harness so she walked away. she went to a nearby gas station. miraculously no one was hurt. >> an unusual rematched and it looks like another week of talk over the alex smith or collin kaepernick controversy. >> the 49ers most impressive victory and may be a month. in new orleans they really had a gallon and collin kaepernick outplayed their breeze. alex smith watched by an 200 and yards. he also ran for a touchdown as well. 40 niner defense was equally stellar. they ran a couple of balls back for touchdowns by the interception. 3121 and today harbaugh everybody said capper neck, smith power you feeling today coach. >> in a unique situation yet to quarterback playing at a very high level. one injured capt. one is your starting quarterback and the other has played a great football the last three games. both had a hot hand. it is unique. the biggest reason is so our players aren't pressured to

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